Women's health: Here's how emotional trauma after miscarriage can secretly affect fertility

Experiencing a miscarriage is deeply distressing and for couples who endure multiple miscarriages, the emotional, physical and psychological toll is compounded. Recurrent miscarriages — typically defined as two or more consecutive losses before the 20th week of pregnancy — can be particularly complex, often signaling underlying fertility issues.

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In an interview with HT Lifestyle, Dr Seema Jain, Director - Department of IVF and Fertility at Cloudnine Group of Hospitals in Pune, shared, “The link between recurrent miscarriages and fertility is intricate, involving various factors, including hormonal imbalances, genetic abnormalities and psychological challenges. Understanding the causes and implications of recurrent pregnancy loss can be the key to improving fertility outcomes and helping couples on their journey to parenthood.”